Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750
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Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000 (Increase to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 910g - 149 x 112 x 78mm
- Revealed September 2014
- Older Model is Canon 7D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
- Launched September 2014
- Previous Model is Nikon D700
- Later Model is Nikon D780

Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Canon 7D MII versus Nikon D750, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the 7D MII (20MP) and the D750 (24MP) is fairly well matched but the 7D MII (APS-C) and D750 (Full frame) have different sensor size.

The 7D MII was revealed at a similar time to the D750 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the 7D MII matches up versus the D750 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Nikon D750. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 7D MII Gallery and Nikon D750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 7D MII over the Nikon D750
7D MII | D750 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Canon 7D MII
D750 | 7D MII | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper display (+189k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 7D MII and Nikon D750
7D MII | D750 | |||
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Launched | September 2014 | ![]() | September 2014 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 7D MII enjoys outer dimensions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") along with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs) and the Nikon D750 has proportions of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).
Compare the Canon 7D MII versus Nikon D750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the 7D MII vs the D750.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 7D MII and D750 is 55 and 57 respectively.

Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The picture below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7D MII and D750.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 7D MII using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Nikon D750 will give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.

Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D750 Specifications
Canon EOS 7D Mark II | Nikon D750 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS 7D Mark II | Nikon D750 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2014-09-15 | 2014-09-12 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 (dual) | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.4 x 15mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 336.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6016 x 4016 |
Max native ISO | 16000 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 65 | 51 |
Cross type focus points | 65 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 6.5fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 910g (2.01 lbs) | 840g (1.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 149 x 112 x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") | 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 70 | 93 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.4 | 24.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.8 | 14.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 1082 | 2956 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 670 shots | 1230 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6N | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) |
Card slots | Two | Two |
Retail cost | $1,086 | $2,000 |